NJ considers ditching minimum sentences for some crimes
New Jersey will work to overhaul its criminal sentencing guidelines, slashing mandatory minimums for nonviolent drug and some other crimes.
Black New Jersey lawmakers introduce bill to explore reparations
Black New Jersey lawmakers have called on the state to examine its role in slavery and possibly pay reparations to its black residents.
NJ seeks $640M from Uber for misclassifying workers
New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties, saying the ride-hailing company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors.
New Jersey lawmakers to take up ban on flavored e-cigarettes
New Jersey lawmakers are set to consider legislation to ban flavored e-cigarettes.
Police: Car that crashed into parked cars in NJ was fleeing from officers
It was a scary morning for a homeowner in New Jersey when police say a car they had been pursuing hit six parked vehicles and sent an SUV into a home's porch.
Trenton man charged with murder in death of 2-year-old girl
A Trenton man who prosecutors say abused and suffocated a 2-year-old girl in August has been charged with first degree murder among seven other crimes.
Police: Teen did not urinate on girl at Lawrence High School football game
Police say another teen has been charged in connection with an incident at a Lawrence High School football game last month. Police also said they found no evidence to support allegations that anyone was urinated on at the Oct. 18 game.
Police: Man makes getaway on bicycle after bank robbery in Trenton
Police say a man robbed a Trenton bank and made his getaway on a bicycle.
Authorities seize over $65K in narcotics, arrest three in Mercer County
Authorities say three people have been arrested and over $65,000 worth of narcotics has been seized as the result of a two month investigation into a suspected drug ring in Mercer County.
SEPTA may experience significant delays after person struck by Amtrak train in Trenton
SEPTA reports outbound service from Trenton is suspended due to an Amtrak train striking a person reportedly trespassing.
Police urge vigilance after attempted luring in West Windsor
Police in West Windsor, New Jersey are asking the public to be alert regarding an attempted luring of a student which occurred October 10.
Ewing police officer, wife charged in death of 3-month-old child
A Ewing police officer and his wife were indicted Friday on charges stemming from the brutal death of the couple's 3-month-old child last Dec.
Police investigate attack, attempted sexual assault in Lawrence Township
Police released a composite sketch of man who they say attacked a woman and attempted to sexually assault her in Lawrence Township, New Jersey.
Haddonfield English teacher named New Jersey Teacher of the Year
A high school English teacher has been named New Jersey's Teacher of the Year.
New Jersey governor Murphy calls for banning e-cigarette flavors
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is recommending a ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes as part of the state's response to a nationwide outbreak in illnesses tied to vaping.
Police: Man had 'no criminal intent' in Princeton suspected child luring incidents
Princeton police say a man sought in connection with two suspected child luring incidents had "no criminal intent."
State lawmakers to investigate NJ Transit 'failures'
Lawmakers are planning to investigate the embattled New Jersey Transit agency.
Armed suspect charged after being shot by police in Trenton
An armed suspect is hospitalized after being shot by a police officer in Trenton.
Cat found inside Cumberland County dumpster with BB gun pellet lodged in skull
A cat is recovering after being found inside a Cumberland County dumpster with a BB gun pellet lodged in her skull.
Trenton Water Works issues boil advisory for Trenton, surrounding townships
Trenton Water Works announced Friday that residents in Trenton and surrounding townships should boil water before consuming.